- Elevation
- 118 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- BRS Bristol Airport48 km
- CWL Cardiff International Airport84 km
About Shortwood
Shortwood is a neighbourhood. Location: Nailsworth, Stroud. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (48 km). Nearby sights include The New Lawn and Minchinhampton Common.
Photos of Shortwood
Climate of Shortwood
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 76 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 21°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- December (86 mm)
- Driest month
- July (50 mm)
Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 7° | 7° | 9° | 12° | 16° | 19° | 21° | 21° | 18° | 14° | 10° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 1° | 3° | 4° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 10° | 7° | 4° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 81 | 59 | 65 | 56 | 57 | 65 | 50 | 67 | 73 | 72 | 76 | 86 |
How to get to Shortwood
The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (BRS), 48 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Gloucester, 19 km to the north.
Airports
- Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 48 kmsouthwest
- Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 84 kmsouthwest
- Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 91 kmnorth
Nearby large cities
- Gloucester Population: 132.4K 19 kmnorth
- Cheltenham Population: 118.8K 25 kmnortheast
- Swindon Population: 201.7K 35 kmsoutheast
- Bath Population: 101.6K 36 kmsouth
- Bristol Population: 479K 36 kmsouthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Shortwood
Within 100 km: 877 historic and cultural sites, 1,304 natural sites, 164 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km100 places
- Alney Island Island 19 kmN
- Friday Island Island 18 kmE
- Hobbs Mountain 25 kmNW
- Churchdown Hill Mountain 20 kmN
25–60 km686 places
- Glover's Island Island 49 kmNE
- Denny Island Island 42 kmSW
- Stanford Park Island Island 53 kmE
- Denny Island Island 47 kmSW
60–100 km1,559 places
- Kilve Beach Beach 89 kmSW
- The Lynch Island 95 kmE
- Steep Holm Island 72 kmSW
- Flat Holm Island 71 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
The New Lawn Landmark, Nailsworth0.6 km N -
Minchinhampton Common Mountain, Minchinhampton2.7 km NE
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Lasborough Motte Historic site, Westonbirt with Lasborough5.5 km S
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Crawley Hill Mountain, Uley5 km W
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Symonds Hall Hill Mountain, Wotton-under-Edge5.7 km SW
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Newington Bagpath Motte Historic site, Kingscote5.2 km SW
Sources & licences
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